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Purpose: The curriculum is designed to provide upward career mobility in dietetics. The technician is the middle management and service person, working with a registered dietitian in a health care facility, nursing home, school, restaurant, or other food service facility.
Recommended Preparation: A personal interview with a faculty member or counselor and good health.
Special Accreditation Status: The Dietetic Technology program is approved by the American Dietetic Association.
| Credits | ||||||
| First Year | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester | ||||
| DIT | 121 | Nutrition I | 3 | |||
| ENG | 111 | College Composition I | 3 | |||
| 1 HRI | 120 | Principles of Food Preparation | 4 | |||
| HRI | 158 | Sanitation and Safety | 3 | |||
| 2 MTH | Elective | 3 | ||||
| STD | Elective | 1 | ||||
| ACC | 211 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 | |||
| DIT | 122 | Nutrition II | 3 | |||
| HRI | 138 | Commercial Food Production Mgt. | 3 | |||
| 3 HRI | Elective | 3-4 | ||||
| 4 PED | 116 | Lifetime Fitness & Wellness | 1 | |||
| SPD | 110 | Intro. to Speech Communication | 3 | |||
| Total Credits/Semester | 17 | 16-17 | ||||
| Credits | ||||||
| Second Year | 1st Semester | 2nd Semester | ||||
| DIT | 190 | Coordinated Internship | 3 | |||
| HRI | 251 | Food & Beverage Cost Control I | 3 | |||
| HRI | 255 | Human Resources Mgt. & | ||||
| Training for Hospitality & Tourism | 3 | |||||
| 3 HRI | Elective | 3 | ||||
| 4 PED | /RPK | 1 | ||||
| 5 ___ | Social Science Elective | 3 | ||||
| DIT | 221 | Therapeutic Nutrition | 4 | |||
| DIT | 290 | Coordinated Internship | 3 | |||
| 3 HRI | Elective | 3 | ||||
| 3 HRI | Elective | 3 | ||||
| 5 ___ | Social Science Elective | 3 | ||||
| Total Credits/Semester | 16 | 16 | ||||
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Hospitality Management with a Specialization in Dietetic Technology = 65-66.
1 Special requirement for food laboratories: A white uniform is the financial responsibility of the student.
2 If you are planning to transfer to another college or university, select a math course which is equivalent to the other school's requirement.
3 Preapproved electives can be selected from any course offered with the HRI and DIT prefix. See your faculty advisor for alternative procedures.
4 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1- credit and a 2-credit course.
5 The social science elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (includes anthropology).
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